Question

The impact of droughts in South Africa​

Answer 1

Answer:

Immediate drought impacts can include visibly dry vegetation and lower water levels in lakes and reservoirs. Longer-term impacts, such as land subsidence, seawater intrusion, and damage to ecosystems, can be harder to see, but more costly to manage in the future

Answer 2

1. Reduced forest, crop, and range land productivity

2. Reduced income and food shortages

3. Reduced water levels

3. Lower accessibility to water

4. Reduced cloud cover

5. Plant scorching increased daytime temperature

6. Increased fire hazar